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The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has revised its policies to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order prohibiting transgender women from competing in women’s sports. The policy change appears in an updated version of the USOPC’s “Athlete Safety Policy,” dated June 18 and quietly posted on its website Monday. The 27-page document does […]
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In a direct response to the Trump administration’s decision to end specialized support for LGBTQ+ youth on the national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, California is reinforcing its commitment to providing life-saving services for young people in crisis. The federal cut, which officially ends the dedicated LGBTQ+ support option on July 17, is being met
A Message from Attorney General Rob Bonta Happy Pride Month, California!From Crescent City to Blythe, Californians are coming together this month in celebration and in solidarity with our beautifully diverse LGBTQ+ community. Pride is more than a celebration; it’s a reminder of the resistance that sparked this movement and the resilience that sustains it. The
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In a continuation of troubling public statements and policy maneuvers, Fresno County Supervisor Garry Bredefeld has launched a direct attack on the LGBTQ+ community. Under the guise of “neutrality” and “good governance,” Bredefeld is seeking to roll back diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, target vital public health outreach, and restrict visibility of LGBTQ+ people in
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On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Mahmoud v. Taylor, ruling 6-3 that public schools must allow parents to opt their children out of lessons involving LGBTQ-themed storybooks if those parents object based on religious grounds. This ruling stems from a heated case in Montgomery County, Maryland, where a
Opting Out or Shutting Down? Supreme Court Ruling Sparks LGBTQ Curriculum Clash Read More »
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a highly effective new HIV-prevention medication, Gilead Sciences reported Wednesday. In clinical trials, the drug nearly eliminated HIV’s spread among people given an injection every six months. Called Yeztugo, the highly effective drug has inspired feverish anticipation among advocates for HIV prevention. The hope is the medication could
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Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for MinorsThree years after overturning Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court has again allowed states to restrict a controversial form of healthcare. In a 6-3 decision in United States v. Skrmetti on Wednesday, the Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming medical treatments like puberty blockers and hormone
SCOTUS Decision Leaves Transgender Youth in Tennessee Without Care Read More »
The 35th annual Fresno Rainbow Pride Parade and Festival transformed the Tower District and Fresno City College into vibrant hubs of celebration and solidarity on June 7, 2025. Despite scorching temperatures nearing triple digits, an estimated 16,000 enthusiastic participants filled the streets of the Tower District for the parade, and more than 20,000 attendees joined
Fresno Pride 2025: Celebrating History, Unity, and Resilience Read More »
In recent years, the global LGBTQ+ community has experienced a painful paradox—legal progress in some areas coupled with a growing wave of regression in others. From military orders in the United States to violent hate crimes in Australia, LGBTQ+ individuals are once again finding themselves on the frontline of political and social conflict. One of
Identity Under Siege: LGBTQ+ Rights Face Global Rollbacks Read More »
